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href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedesia" title="Aedesia – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Aedesia" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aidesia" title="Aidesia – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Aidesia" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%B9%CE%B4%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%AF%CE%B1" title="Αιδεσία – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αιδεσία" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edesia" 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hreflang="fr" data-title="Aidésia (philosophe)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedesia" title="Aedesia – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Aedesia" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edesia" title="Edesia – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Edesia" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%99%D7%99%D7%93%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%94" title="איידסיה – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="איידסיה" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7" title="ايديسيا – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="ايديسيا" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedesia_(filosoof)" title="Aedesia (filosoof) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Aedesia (filosoof)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%A4%E3%83%87%E3%82%B7%E3%82%A2" 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href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Templates_for_discussion/Log/2024_November_12#Template:Lang-grc-gre" title="Wikipedia:Templates for discussion/Log/2024 November 12">‹See Tfd›</a></span><a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">Αἰδεσία</span></span>) was a <a href="/wiki/Philosophy" title="Philosophy">philosopher</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Neoplatonism" title="Neoplatonism">Neoplatonic school</a> who lived in <a href="/wiki/Alexandria" title="Alexandria">Alexandria</a> in the fifth century AD.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was a relation of <a href="/wiki/Syrianus" title="Syrianus">Syrianus</a> and the wife of <a href="/wiki/Hermias_(philosopher)" title="Hermias (philosopher)">Hermias</a>, and was equally celebrated for her beauty and her virtues. After the death of her husband, she devoted herself to relieving the wants of the distressed and the education of her children, <a href="/wiki/Ammonius_Hermiae" title="Ammonius Hermiae">Ammonius</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heliodorus_of_Alexandria" title="Heliodorus of Alexandria">Heliodorus</a>. She accompanied the latter to <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>, where they went to study philosophy, and was received with great distinction by all the philosophers there, and especially by <a href="/wiki/Proclus" title="Proclus">Proclus</a>, to whom she had been betrothed by Syrianus, when she was quite young. She lived to a considerable age, and her funeral oration was pronounced by <a href="/wiki/Damascius" title="Damascius">Damascius</a>, who was then a young man, in <a href="/wiki/Hexameter" title="Hexameter">hexameter</a> verses.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aedesia&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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